Economy & Business

ECOWAS Commission President meets with the African Union Commission’s Commissioner for Infrastructure

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 March 2026: The visit paid on Wednesday 18 March 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria, by the Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation of the African Union Commission, Ms Lerato Mataboge, to the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, [Read More]

Economy & Business

The Africa Report unveils the 2026 ranking of the Top 500 African companies, marked by a historic performance

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 09 March 2026: The Africa Report publishes the 27th edition of its exclusive ranking of the 500 largest African companies (excluding the financial sector). This new edition highlights a historic performance: never before has the combined revenue of Africa’s leading companies reached such a level. With $782.8 [Read More]

Economy & Business

UNDP and Japan launch new initiatives to strengthen peace and human security in Kailahun 

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 February 2026: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of Japan and the Government of Sierra Leone, on Thursday officially launched two strategic initiatives aimed at reinforcing peace and human security in border communities in Kailahun District, while strengthening trade and investment [Read More]

Economy & Business

The Education Collaborative joins Africa.com Knowledge Partner Network to advance education leadership across Africa

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 February 2026: Africa.com today announced a new Knowledge Partnership with The Education Collaborative, a pan-African network dedicated to strengthening education systems through locally grounded research, collaboration, and leadership development. Founded and convened at Ashesi University, The Education Collaborative brings together educators, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners from [Read More]